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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/telemonitoring-rural-elder-nutrition-centers-demonstration-project-hypertension
January 01, 2023 - A total of 113 seniors were enrolled in the project, 41 of whom used the kiosk. … The main objectives of the project were to:
Determine proof-of-concept for a system in which telehealth … , many of the physicians were unaware that they had patients involved in the study. … Study participants noted value in the kiosks, but expressed frustration over the number of follow-up … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. June 2011.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/EHR_Usability_Toolkit_Background_Report.pdf
January 26, 2006 - Introduction
Background
The current health care system in the United States delivers suboptimal quality3 … since the U.S. health care system is
moving towards interoperability of all records. … care delivery? … In: Masys
DR, editor. The emergence of 'Internetable' health care.
Systems that really work. … systems on health
care delivery and patient outcomes.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/barriers-and-facilitators-implementation-and-adoption-ehr-home-care/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - health care needs of our aging population, more home health agencies in the United States are implementing … An EHR at the point-of-care, in this case, at the home, would facilitate communication and enable access … health care decisionmaking and outcomes. … Strategic Goal: Develop and disseminate health IT evidence and evidence-based tools to support patient-centered … care, the coordination of care across transitions in care settings, and the use of electronic exchange
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017067-kaushal-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - currently very challenging to achieve in the fragmented American health care
system.4 Improving coordination … representation of
the health care delivered. … Thus, EHRs with HIE are an important and evolving aspect of health care
delivery. … is to improve the quality and safety of health care. … come together for the purpose of HIE, and the Patient-Centered
Medical Home.20, 21 Several of the
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/effective-use-e-prescribing-physician-practices-and-pharmacies/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Effective Use of e-Prescribing in Physician Practices and Pharmacies - 2011
Project Name … use of many of the system's available features. … Information collected by the study will inform strategies for governmental and private health care organizations … potential to yield health care quality and cost benefits but that prior research has shown not to be … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: The focus of activity in 2011 was on developing an HSC research brief
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs020323-mollica-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - The VP as a HIT innovation is a clinical response to the following gaps in the
primary health care system … Even if the doctor knows of the
importance of trauma in the patient’s health, they may be lacking the … patient in primary health care using the virtual patient (VP). … Barriers to Health Care
3. The Role of Primary Health Care
4. … HIT Innovations in Primary Health Care
5.
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/improving-safety-postoperative-handoff-communication-telemedicine
January 01, 2023 - Currently, nearly one-third of medical errors and adverse events in healthcare can be tied to miscommunication … interactions of people and technologies in a complex healthcare system. … The team will evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of implementing the INTERACT bundle using mixed … This Research is Featured in
Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program … Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program: 2023 Year in Review
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/data-individual-health
January 01, 2023 - Care Theme
Learning Health System
Patient-Centered Care
Today, the delivery of health … care outcomes and clinical research, reducing opportunities for further learning in this system. … links between health and wellness and health care. … How would an EHR of the future help a care team whose goal was health rather than health care, and who … How can data analytics be used to support high-quality, patient-centered care and offload the large requirements
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-information-needs-community-health-centers-health-information
January 01, 2023 - No statement in this report should be construed as an official position of AHRQ or of the U.S. … Care Decision Making Processes in the Context of Health IT (R01)
AHRQ Funded Amount
$1,987,438 … Care
Primary Care
Health Care Theme
Care Coordination
Learning Health System … No statement in this report should be construed as an official position of AHRQ or of the U.S. … J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2018;29(3):949-963. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2018.0071. PMID: 30122675.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-through-health-information-technology-testing-feasibility-and
January 01, 2023 - Care
Preventive Care
Specialty Care
Health Care Theme
Chronic Disease Management … the health care system by reducing duplicate tests, preventing results from getting lost, and increasing … The project was based out of two CHCs in Chicago, Illinois, that use GE's Centricity Electronic Health … process, perceived benefits, and utilization of the EHR in laboratory ordering and results communication … Some of the overarching findings based on the experience of the two CHCs included the importance of prioritizing
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-it-generated-pros-improve-outcomes-cirrhosis
March 31, 2024 - No statement in this report should be construed as an official position of AHRQ or of the U.S. … Care
Specialty Care
Health Care Theme
Medication Adherence
Patient-Reported Outcomes … healthcare system. … compliance, alert the patient when assessments are required, and notify the healthcare team when an … The specific aims of the project are as follows: To evaluate in a multi-center, randomized trial the
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/teahm_study_action_final061511comp.pdf
June 01, 2011 - ACTION
promotes innovation in health care delivery by accelerating the development, implementation, … care delivery systems. … are among the costliest to the healthcare system.13 Although it
is common for older adults to experience … transportation and the paucity of health care
professionals and health care infrastructure result in … New integrated, medical home, accountable care
organizations and other pay for performance models that
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/use-artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning-improve-care
January 01, 2023 - most in need of CCP care. … “That tool quantifies the complexity of what the patient is taking in the ICU with the goal that it's … can be used in healthcare. … are found, the research can benefit the healthcare system at large by providing the justification for … Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program: 2022 Year in Review
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-reconciliation-improve-quality-transitional-care/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - This significant source of error can cause injury or even fatalities and happens in all types of health … Data analysis is looking at changes in the rates of adverse drug events, erroneous discrepancies, and … omissions in a patient’s medication list between the time of discharge and return to ambulatory care … of medication errors in ambulatory care. … the progress of project activities is on track as last self-reported in the AHRQ Research Reporting System
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-records-improve-care-children/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - health IT evidence and evidence-based tools to support patient-centered care, the coordination of care … A shared, community-wide electronic health record (EHR) for health care providers in pediatric primary … children’s health care providers in the community that can be scaled to other populations; and 4) the … Over five quarters, health care providers in participating centers improved the frequency of recording … high status in the health care hierarchy greatly enhances the chances of a successful implementation
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/telemonitoring-rural-elder-nutrition-centers-demonstration-project-hypertension/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Improved approaches to patient self-management are increasingly viewed as an integral part of the health … This project is one of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)-sponsored Accelerating Change … health care delivery by accelerating the diffusion of research into practice. … The results of this pilot study are the first step in determining the promise of further research in … to the health care portal on a mobile device would have been a good addition to the technology platform
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/transforming-healthcare-quality-through-health-it/project-echo-bringing
January 01, 2023 - But over the past three years, a project funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ … Chronic diseases account for much of the illness and mortality in the U.S. -- and much of its health … care spending. … It's probably the most significant single event for the good of public health in our area. … higher retention of skilled health care professionals in rural areas.
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digital.ahrq.gov/
January 01, 2023 - real-world use of digital healthcare technologies to advance healthcare delivery and patient health outcomes … of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Healthcare Safety
Applications sought to explore the impact of … components of the ever-evolving digital healthcare ecosystem can best come together to positively affect … healthcare delivery and create value for patients and their families. … and other special healthcare needs in rural communities and areas where specialty providers are scarce
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-health-record-information-design-and-usability-toolkit
January 01, 2023 - Care
Primary Care
Health Care Theme
Clinical Decision Making
Technology Usability … This project set out to design, develop, test, and disseminate a toolkit by which health care organizations … Development of the toolkit will increase attention to the importance of EHR usability and help promote … Disseminate the toolkit as a means to increase attention to the importance of EHR usability, to promote … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. August 2011.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/e-prescribing-toolset-pharmacy.pdf
January 01, 2020 - ACTION
promotes innovation in health care delivery by accelerating the development, implementation, … care delivery systems. … health care system both within
and across States, and includes an examination of how to better support … information across the health care system both within and across States, which includes an
examination … efforts to re-organize
health care delivery.